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1999 Metropolitan Area Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Phoenix-Mesa, AZ MSA


These estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry divisions in the Phoenix-Mesa, AZ MSA, a metropolitan statistical area in Arizona.

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Management Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
11-0000 Management Occupations 91,560 $28.48 $31.55 $65,630 2.2 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 5,940 $54.50 $50.35 $104,730 2.3 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 26,900 $32.73 $35.12 $73,040 3.0 %
  11-1031 Legislators (5) $6.56 $12.16 $25,300 19.5 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 710 $28.71 $29.35 $61,050 3.0 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 2,960 $28.45 $30.56 $63,560 3.7 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 5,370 $29.55 $31.23 $64,960 2.7 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 680 $29.92 $31.95 $66,470 7.9 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 4,510 $24.87 $25.84 $53,740 2.8 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 2,480 $32.99 $34.76 $72,300 3.8 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 7,170 $28.47 $30.97 $64,420 3.2 %
  11-3040 Human Resources Managers (3) 2,780 $24.87 $26.14 $54,360 2.0 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers (3) 2,440 $35.03 $34.39 $71,530 5.1 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers (3) 1,450 $25.33 $26.80 $55,740 2.2 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 1,800 $23.46 $24.00 $49,920 2.5 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 2,130 $31.47 $32.77 $68,160 2.8 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 2,350 (2) (2) $64,230 4.7 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 350 $31.51 $29.44 $61,240 5.3 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 3,330 $41.05 $42.07 $87,510 2.8 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 4,600 $14.77 $15.05 $31,310 2.0 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors (3) (5) $17.38 $18.21 $37,880 7.1 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers 140 $15.67 $15.43 $32,100 2.0 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 2,980 $25.65 $28.58 $59,440 3.2 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 2,250 $15.68 $19.66 $40,890 6.5 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 1,090 $19.33 $21.11 $43,900 4.7 %
 
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
13-0000 Business and Financial Operations Occupations 54,830 $19.96 $22.05 $45,870 2.5 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 260 $18.19 $21.47 $44,660 16.5 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products (3) 1,060 $16.56 $17.37 $36,140 4.9 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products (3) 2,950 $18.39 $20.18 $41,980 2.6 %
  13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 3,190 $19.22 $20.11 $41,820 5.1 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 1,470 $20.82 $22.64 $47,080 16.0 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators (3) 3,260 $21.58 $23.61 $49,100 1.6 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 90 $19.61 $20.03 $41,650 4.6 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 2,600 $15.06 $17.63 $36,660 4.8 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 650 $19.91 $20.44 $42,520 2.9 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 7,050 $16.22 $17.62 $36,650 7.1 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 3,350 $23.18 $24.23 $50,400 3.7 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 750 $15.77 $16.42 $34,160 3.5 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors (3) 10,940 $20.27 $22.97 $47,780 4.3 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate (3) (5) $21.34 $21.83 $45,410 3.0 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts (3) 1,450 $22.57 $24.07 $50,060 4.1 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts (3) 650 $11.16 $14.34 $29,830 14.6 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 1,140 $26.96 $26.75 $55,640 3.9 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 590 $34.55 $33.79 $70,290 22.0 %
  13-2053 Insurance Underwriters (3) 1,310 $22.40 $23.87 $49,650 3.9 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 380 $17.84 $19.50 $40,560 12.0 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors (5) $12.16 $15.12 $31,450 21.2 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 3,330 $24.32 $24.68 $51,340 6.3 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers (3) (5) $11.74 $15.35 $31,920 29.6 %
 
Computer and Mathematical Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
15-0000 Computer and Mathematical Occupations 32,270 $23.64 $24.64 $51,250 2.2 %
  15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research (5) $31.03 $31.94 $66,440 4.1 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers (3) 8,170 $25.57 $28.00 $58,230 5.7 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 1,760 $32.82 $34.08 $70,890 5.4 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 3,200 $31.21 $30.96 $64,390 1.5 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 8,610 $18.97 $19.80 $41,190 4.7 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 3,150 $26.02 $27.20 $56,580 3.5 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators (3) 1,250 $24.83 $26.20 $54,500 2.0 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 2,280 $22.88 $24.66 $51,290 3.0 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 1,080 $23.54 $24.27 $50,490 4.3 %
  15-2011 Actuaries 40 $20.13 $22.11 $45,980 11.8 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 280 $20.69 $20.71 $43,090 7.2 %
  15-2041 Statisticians (3) (5) $20.37 $21.42 $44,550 4.8 %
 
Architecture and Engineering Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
17-0000 Architecture and Engineering Occupations 43,700 $24.11 $25.81 $53,680 2.7 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval (3) (5) $26.91 $28.76 $59,810 9.4 %
  17-1012 Landscape Architects (3) 170 $21.08 $24.45 $50,870 14.1 %
  17-1022 Surveyors (5) $17.48 $18.14 $37,730 4.6 %
  17-2011 Aerospace Engineers (3) (5) $25.81 $27.48 $57,160 3.1 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers (3) 180 $25.09 $27.83 $57,890 3.9 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers (3) 2,120 $26.76 $28.09 $58,420 3.2 %
  17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers (5) $30.43 $32.38 $67,350 3.0 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 3,340 $34.34 $34.50 $71,760 7.7 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 1,940 $36.28 $35.68 $74,210 2.6 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 700 $25.99 $28.89 $60,090 5.0 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 530 $29.09 $27.94 $58,110 4.0 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 4,080 $19.38 $21.50 $44,720 6.9 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers (3) (5) $25.66 $25.76 $53,590 4.4 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers (3) 1,520 $28.99 $28.17 $58,600 2.2 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 1,880 $16.67 $17.83 $37,080 5.0 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters (5) $20.32 $20.13 $41,870 2.7 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 620 $16.38 $16.42 $34,150 4.6 %
  17-3021 Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians (5) $22.20 $23.25 $48,360 7.0 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians (3) 1,010 $17.44 $18.36 $38,180 5.7 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 2,840 $18.90 $18.89 $39,280 4.1 %
  17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians (5) $18.09 $17.62 $36,650 3.3 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 240 $13.38 $14.60 $30,360 4.7 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians (3) 1,690 $23.20 $23.05 $47,930 3.8 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians (5) $18.44 $24.19 $50,320 9.5 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians (3) 480 $17.56 $18.02 $37,480 4.2 %
 
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
19-0000 Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations 6,160 $20.71 $21.80 $45,340 3.1 %
  19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists 30 $18.31 $20.11 $41,830 11.0 %
  19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists (5) $24.71 $25.96 $54,000 6.3 %
  19-2031 Chemists (3) 180 $19.96 $22.07 $45,910 3.9 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 1,030 $20.46 $22.48 $46,760 7.0 %
  19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 40 $22.94 $22.97 $47,790 13.1 %
  19-3011 Economists 130 $30.14 $29.11 $60,560 6.7 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 1,040 $20.44 $22.41 $46,620 10.3 %
  19-3022 Survey Researchers 220 $16.15 $16.14 $33,560 11.7 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 680 $23.21 $23.40 $48,670 5.1 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners (3) 390 $23.51 $25.76 $53,590 4.9 %
  19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians (5) $10.55 $12.80 $26,620 5.4 %
  19-4021 Biological Technicians 320 $11.69 $12.77 $26,550 7.8 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 280 $22.70 $24.63 $51,230 12.7 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 40 $23.19 $22.96 $47,750 5.7 %
 
Community and Social Services Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
21-0000 Community and Social Services Occupations 15,580 $12.75 $14.24 $29,620 2.9 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 790 $10.20 $12.07 $25,110 12.2 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors (3) 2,240 $15.12 $17.20 $35,780 3.0 %
  21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists (5) $14.63 $14.25 $29,650 2.9 %
  21-1014 Mental Health Counselors (5) $12.33 $13.58 $28,240 4.9 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 690 $12.33 $13.75 $28,610 4.2 %
  21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 2,870 $13.30 $14.52 $30,190 4.7 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 1,370 $14.24 $16.45 $34,220 14.0 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 1,680 $12.26 $13.67 $28,440 11.5 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 480 $29.71 $27.71 $57,640 5.4 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 2,930 $10.00 $10.73 $22,320 5.1 %
  21-2011 Clergy (3) 270 $15.84 $15.64 $32,530 3.2 %
  21-2021 Directors, Religious Activities and Education (3) 120 $16.44 $17.61 $36,640 3.9 %
 
Legal Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
23-0000 Legal Occupations 8,500 $21.25 $26.11 $54,300 6.8 %
  23-1011 Lawyers 4,110 $34.89 $34.43 $71,610 2.6 %
  23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 90 $47.45 $45.72 $95,090 3.1 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants (5) $17.74 $17.76 $36,950 2.2 %
  23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers (3) (5) $13.01 $13.84 $28,790 2.9 %
 
Education, Training, and Library Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
25-0000 Education, Training, and Library Occupations 70,550 $13.11 $14.58 $30,330 5.1 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary (3) (5) (2) (2) $38,260 4.1 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary (3) 550 (2) (2) $39,880 7.0 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary (3) (5) (2) (2) $32,940 1.6 %
  25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary (5) (2) (2) $48,110 1.9 %
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary (3) (5) (2) (2) $35,190 3.7 %
  25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary (3) (5) (2) (2) $40,210 5.4 %
  25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary (3) (5) (2) (2) $59,220 16.3 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary (3) (5) (2) (2) $50,380 7.7 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary (3) (5) (2) (2) $33,440 7.9 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary (3) (5) (2) (2) $33,290 2.6 %
  25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary (3) (5) (2) (2) $33,950 7.5 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary (3) (5) (2) (2) $35,400 4.3 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,540 $14.94 $15.17 $31,560 2.7 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education (3) 3,760 $6.81 $7.35 $15,280 4.6 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education (3) 2,780 (2) (2) $34,570 6.8 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education (3) 13,780 (2) (2) $35,890 5.2 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 4,760 (2) (2) $35,940 1.9 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 7,660 (2) (2) $37,320 8.4 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 2,570 (2) (2) $28,440 8.2 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School (5) (2) (2) $29,470 3.9 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School (5) (2) (2) $34,180 3.2 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and Ged Teachers and Instructors (5) $11.58 $12.57 $26,150 11.5 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 1,020 $10.88 $11.11 $23,100 6.1 %
  25-4010 Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians (3) 90 $18.15 $19.69 $40,960 5.3 %
  25-4021 Librarians (3) 1,110 $18.46 $19.62 $40,800 3.1 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 880 $8.23 $9.61 $19,990 7.6 %
  25-9011 Audio-Visual Collections Specialists 80 $8.29 $10.13 $21,080 16.2 %
  25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 1,180 $19.96 $20.84 $43,350 4.6 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants (3) 9,140 (2) (2) $16,530 1.8 %
 
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
27-0000 Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations 16,030 $14.40 $16.76 $34,860 6.2 %
  27-1011 Art Directors 140 $20.51 $22.21 $46,200 12.4 %
  27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 220 $9.86 $10.74 $22,340 7.1 %
  27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 150 $19.36 $21.01 $43,710 10.9 %
  27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 680 $20.39 $20.57 $42,780 6.4 %
  27-1022 Fashion Designers (5) $17.45 $20.53 $42,700 11.1 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 650 $8.28 $8.76 $18,230 7.6 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 2,060 $15.42 $17.21 $35,790 12.8 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers (3) (5) $17.21 $21.63 $45,000 7.4 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers (3) 1,700 $7.77 $8.76 $18,220 5.7 %
  27-1027 Set and Exhibit Designers (5) $12.56 $13.54 $28,170 3.4 %
  27-2011 Actors (5) (2) (2) $34,670 14.0 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 230 (2) (2) $47,350 9.9 %
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts (5) (2) (2) $38,150 12.7 %
  27-2032 Choreographers 160 $18.76 $18.53 $38,540 2.4 %
  27-3010 Announcers (3) 520 $8.78 $14.07 $29,270 11.0 %
  27-3020 News Analysts, Reporters and Correspondents (3) 790 $19.29 $19.60 $40,770 6.1 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists (3) 770 $17.48 $18.55 $38,580 1.9 %
  27-3041 Editors 630 $17.74 $19.19 $39,910 4.1 %
  27-3042 Technical Writers 820 $23.10 $23.03 $47,910 6.1 %
  27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 110 $12.92 $13.61 $28,310 6.7 %
  27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 610 $9.03 $9.94 $20,660 3.2 %
  27-4012 Broadcast Technicians (5) $15.21 $17.51 $36,430 12.0 %
  27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians (5) $12.37 $15.53 $32,310 9.8 %
  27-4021 Photographers (3) 630 $10.50 $13.18 $27,410 10.6 %
  27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture (3) 210 $15.53 $18.46 $38,390 10.4 %
  27-4032 Film and Video Editors (3) 30 $11.62 $14.80 $30,780 8.8 %
 
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
29-0000 Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations 60,410 $18.28 $20.69 $43,040 3.7 %
  29-1020 Dentists 560 $60.04 $56.43 $117,380 25.0 %
  29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists (3) 330 $17.46 $17.98 $37,400 2.7 %
  29-1051 Pharmacists (3) 1,320 $32.70 $30.91 $64,300 1.8 %
  29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 1,980 $60.72 $49.91 $103,820 28.9 %
  29-1063 Internists, General (5) $50.71 $51.04 $106,160 12.4 %
  29-1066 Psychiatrists (5) $54.25 $54.67 $113,720 28.3 %
  29-1067 Surgeons (5) $62.23 $58.55 $121,790 4.8 %
  29-1071 Physician Assistants (3) 420 $21.84 $21.67 $45,080 7.8 %
  29-1111 Registered Nurses (3) 21,400 $20.95 $21.43 $44,580 1.7 %
  29-1121 Audiologists 60 $18.89 $20.02 $41,640 11.5 %
  29-1122 Occupational Therapists (3) 1,130 $20.08 $21.32 $44,340 3.2 %
  29-1123 Physical Therapists (3) 2,480 $25.21 $27.88 $57,980 7.9 %
  29-1124 Radiation Therapists (3) 210 $17.60 $18.16 $37,780 2.3 %
  29-1125 Recreational Therapists (3) (5) $9.74 $10.82 $22,510 5.6 %
  29-1126 Respiratory Therapists (3) 1,100 $14.80 $15.10 $31,400 1.4 %
  29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 1,020 $16.64 $20.47 $42,570 20.4 %
  29-1131 Veterinarians 460 $30.30 $30.26 $62,940 7.9 %
  29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists (3) 1,900 $18.62 $19.22 $39,980 1.9 %
  29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians (3) 3,700 $10.78 $11.53 $23,970 2.5 %
  29-2021 Dental Hygienists (3) (5) $32.34 $29.23 $60,790 3.3 %
  29-2032 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 300 $20.54 $21.23 $44,150 2.0 %
  29-2033 Nuclear Medicine Technologists (3) (5) $19.30 $20.09 $41,790 3.2 %
  29-2034 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 2,200 $15.04 $15.54 $32,320 5.1 %
  29-2051 Dietetic Technicians (3) 510 $9.13 $9.42 $19,600 2.8 %
  29-2052 Pharmacy Technicians (3) 1,620 $9.38 $9.60 $19,960 3.5 %
  29-2053 Psychiatric Technicians (3) 210 $9.09 $9.33 $19,400 4.4 %
  29-2054 Respiratory Therapy Technicians 240 $12.89 $14.35 $29,850 12.0 %
  29-2055 Surgical Technologists (3) (5) $12.85 $13.02 $27,070 1.2 %
  29-2056 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians (5) $8.09 $8.52 $17,720 14.0 %
  29-2061 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses (3) 5,990 $14.48 $14.33 $29,800 1.5 %
  29-2071 Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 1,320 $12.92 $12.73 $26,480 1.3 %
  29-2081 Opticians, Dispensing (3) (5) $11.11 $11.52 $23,960 3.7 %
  29-9010 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists and Technicians 350 $13.74 $15.74 $32,740 12.1 %
  29-9091 Athletic Trainers (5) (2) (2) $37,150 11.1 %
 
Healthcare Support Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
31-0000 Healthcare Support Occupations 32,750 $9.00 $9.47 $19,690 2.5 %
  31-1011 Home Health Aides (3) 5,850 $7.65 $7.87 $16,370 3.4 %
  31-1012 Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants (3) 10,910 $8.76 $8.73 $18,150 1.3 %
  31-1013 Psychiatric Aides (3) (5) $9.45 $9.55 $19,870 2.0 %
  31-2021 Physical Therapist Assistants 970 $14.76 $15.33 $31,880 11.0 %
  31-2022 Physical Therapist Aides 2,060 $9.01 $9.14 $19,010 2.6 %
  31-9091 Dental Assistants (3) (5) $10.50 $10.94 $22,760 6.2 %
  31-9092 Medical Assistants 4,160 $9.44 $9.49 $19,750 5.3 %
  31-9094 Medical Transcriptionists 930 $12.21 $12.52 $26,030 3.0 %
  31-9095 Pharmacy Aides (3) 280 $8.98 $9.20 $19,130 2.0 %
  31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 890 $8.02 $8.05 $16,730 10.8 %
 
Protective Service Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
33-0000 Protective Service Occupations 45,730 $12.04 $14.38 $29,900 8.6 %
  33-1012 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Police and Detectives (3) 1,760 $28.98 $28.12 $58,500 3.0 %
  33-1021 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers (3) 930 $27.93 $26.98 $56,110 3.9 %
  33-2011 Fire Fighters (3) 2,770 $20.24 $19.46 $40,490 4.9 %
  33-2021 Fire Inspectors and Investigators (3) 160 $20.10 $20.92 $43,510 6.2 %
  33-3012 Correctional Officers and Jailers (3) (5) $13.06 $13.45 $27,970 2.7 %
  33-3021 Detectives and Criminal Investigators (3) 870 $19.52 $20.75 $43,170 8.1 %
  33-3051 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers (3) 8,720 $21.24 $20.41 $42,460 2.2 %
  33-9021 Private Detectives and Investigators 110 $13.17 $14.28 $29,700 8.4 %
  33-9032 Security Guards (3) 20,080 $7.97 $8.65 $17,990 2.3 %
  33-9091 Crossing Guards (3) 1,200 $7.35 $7.47 $15,540 3.7 %
 
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
35-0000 Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations 112,720 $6.40 $6.85 $14,240 1.5 %
  35-1011 Chefs and Head Cooks 690 $14.68 $15.77 $32,800 2.5 %
  35-1012 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 7,370 $9.70 $10.19 $21,180 3.7 %
  35-2011 Cooks, Fast Food (3) 4,240 $6.34 $6.49 $13,500 2.3 %
  35-2012 Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria (3) 2,270 $8.46 $8.67 $18,030 1.2 %
  35-2014 Cooks, Restaurant (3) 9,490 $8.45 $8.70 $18,090 2.4 %
  35-2015 Cooks, Short Order (3) 2,600 $7.68 $7.61 $15,830 3.0 %
  35-2021 Food Preparation Workers 8,280 $6.54 $6.70 $13,930 2.0 %
  35-3011 Bartenders (3) 3,260 $6.00 $6.03 $12,550 1.8 %
  35-3021 Combined Food P